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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,282.91, 445,992.47 and 128,831.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,282.91, 445,992.47 and 128,831.50 is: 193,276.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,282.91 : 445,992.47 = 128,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,282.91/445,992.47 = 128,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,282.91x = 445,992.47 × 128,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,282.91x = 57,457,878,898.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,457,878,898.81/297,282.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,276.76

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